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September 22, 2021
Health Minister tours the Rand Memorial Hospital as part of assessment of health care facilities nation-wide

Newly appointed Minister of health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville says there is a need to improve the bed shortages at the Rand Memorial Hospital to ensure that local residents who access the Rand have favorable medical outcomes.

“We have to improve the image; we have to improve the quality of health care delivery and we need to ensure that Grand Bahamians feel comfortable to co...

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April 12, 2021
The Inter-American Development Bank Donates Vehicle to the Public Hospital Authority To Augment Transport Needs

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) recently donated a Toyota Sienna to the Public Hospital Authority (PHA) to support ongoing patient transport solutions for a strained Health sector.

The 2014-vehicle donation will aid ongoing needs for patients in PHA’s care to be transported to outsourced services on the island, including Radiation Therapy, the Heart Institute and Doctor’s Hospita...

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September 09, 2020
Doctors Hospital Reduces Price of RT-COVID-19 Testing for Domestic Travel

In coordination with the Office of The Prime Minister and recognizing the critical importance of inter-island travel to the economy of The Bahamas, especially in the Family Islands...

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July 21, 2017
VIDEO: Rand Memorial Hospital patients evacuated after fire

A FIRE broke out at the Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday, prompting hospital officials to immediately evacuate scores of patients from the facility...

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November 16, 2010
Doctors Hospital Continues Annual Contribution To AIDS Foundation

Promoting awareness of the number one killer in the Bahamas ? HIV/AIDS - the Bahamas AIDS Foundation is once again soliciting the support of corporate sponsors to assist in awareness, prevention, treatment and reducing HIV/AIDS in the Bahamas. In conjunction with Colina Insurance Ltd., the annual Red Ribbon Ball is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 20, 2010, in the Imperial Ballroom of...

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October 24, 2016
Chinese Government Assists with Geriatric Hospital's Therapeutic Lawn Project at SRC

Officials of the Embassy of the People?s Republic of China donated building materials to assist with the completion of the Geriatric Hospital?s Therapeutic Lawn Project at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre on Friday, October 21, 2016.

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August 16, 2016
Teenager attacked by shark says there was no ambulance - but hospital has no record of call

PUBLIC Hospitals Authority officials yesterday said there was no record of a "shark attack emergency call" placed into the National Emergency Medical Services dispatch centre the day an American teenager became the victim of a vicious shark attack.

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June 27, 2016
Births and deaths registry to open at Princess Margaret Hospital

Mothers of newborn babies will soon be able to register their births ?immediately? after delivery at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

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June 24, 2016
Births and deaths registry to open at Princess Margaret Hospital

IN A bid to stop fraud, the Registrar General's Department (RGD) will roll out a plan that allows mothers to register the births of their children immediately after having them delivered at Princess Margaret Hospital.

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July 26, 2010
Doctors Hospital Lends A Hand

Most see the Bahamas as a perfect little paradise, but we have acquired our share of social ills. According to the Bahamas PACE Foundation, teenage pregnancy is the most significant among them. P.A.C.E. is the acronym for Providing Access to Continued Education. The Foundation is supported by non-governmental and voluntary organizations and the government of The Bahamas with two Ministries (nam...

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